Jeff Stempel, A-Csm, Cal Email & Phone Number

Delano, Mn, Us

Delano, Mn, Us

Edina, Mn

Established an intake process for work coming to the team to ensure that work was prioritized and getting completed in a timely manner.Improved team's cycle time metrics by 70% by educating the team using Kanban, Flow Theory, and understanding the team's work process. Collaborated with stakeholders to understand their needs and drive the team to deliver against the roadmap.

Edina, Mn

● Directly managed 13-22 remote Scrum Masters across the US and Brazil, providing mentorship, coaching, and guidance to enhance their coaching skills, effectiveness, and career growth.● Implemented people development, professional growth, and talent management initiatives, conducting quarterly reviews to offer timely feedback and support individual progress. ● Contributed to Agile Transformation initiatives within the Office of the CTO, offering strategic guidance and support. ● Collaborated with management teams to improve Agile practices, utilizing Kanban and implementing Work In Progress (WIP) limits to enhance productivity. ● Worked collaboratively with the WEX Health Line of Business, supporting VPs, Directors, and Managers in Agile adoption, Change Management, and Transformation efforts. ● Provided Agile coaching to teams seeking process improvements and experimentation with different Agile methodologies, driving continuous enhancement of Agile Ways of Working. ● Empowered Scrum Masters to drive organizational change and advocate for Agile principles within their teams and beyond. ● Assisted Scrum Masters in implementing Value Stream Mapping to streamline processes and maximize value delivery within their teams.

Edina, Mn

● Served as Scrum Master for 2 teams consisting of cross-functional team members (Dev, QA, eQA) ensured 100% effective software delivery based upon defined Scrum values and principles. ● Worked closely with the teams’ Product Owner to ensure that backlogs were prioritized and ready for the Developers to refine. ● Ensured that Scrum Events (Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective, and Backlog Refinement) were held and effective. ● Facilitated and participated in 2 Scrum Master Community of Practices both in a smaller subset of Scrum Masters related to the development area and the broader WEX Health organization. ● Developed onboarding materials to help ensure that new hires understood Agile and Scrum processes. ● Provided mentorship and coaching to other Scrum Masters and Agilists within the Organization as requested.

Edina, Mn

● Worked on various feature enhancements for our COBRA Administration platform utilizing C#, ASP.NET Web Forms, MVC, SQL and Stored Procedures.● Provided technical support and guidance on Production Support tickets submitted by our Partners.● Worked as a development lead on our team’s Carrier Notification Feature, which introduced much needed enhancements both on how and when these notifications were generated and most importantly, more accurately.● Acted as Scrum Master on our team, leading stand-ups, retrospectives, and helping drive our Scrum team to be more Agile and effective using Scrum methodologies. Also provided analysis into how our team was performing for sprints and epics.● Facilitated a small group of team members to collaborate on how best to define and implement Scrum and Agile processes to best benefit our department’s success with our Agile Transformation.● Involved in formal and informal mentoring of several colleagues across the company to assist them in further advancement of their skills and abilities within a development role.

Golden Valley, Mn

● Assisted the IT Director with bringing in an Agile/Scrum mindset into the development lifecycle. Previously the environment was a Waterfall development cycle. ● Developed an application that would provide much needed support for our call center in contacting patients who were recently discharged from the hospital. These patients were identified as high-risk and were prioritized based on different criteria, such as frequent hospitalization or meeting certain cost thresholds. This application was written with .NET Core, C#, and SQL.● Worked with another developer to migrate an application from TFS Version Control to Git and include automated deployments with Jenkins utilizing a multi-branch pipeline.● Provided support with existing applications and processes requiring a wide variety of skills including SSRS Reports, SQL Agent Jobs, SQL Stored Procedures and Functions, and C# for older Console Applications.

Maple Plain, Mn

▪ Worked on developing an updated portal for customers to log-in and manage their account with half of the team being located in the UK. Application was written with Vue.JS, ASP.NET Core, and C#.▪ Worked on a team of 3 to develop an updated global web site for the www.protolabs.com site using Umbraco, ASP.NET MVC, C#, and SQL. Was the sole developer who worked on automating all deployments from dev through production, with rollbacks if necessary.▪ Responsible for making my team's applications automated by utilizing CruiseControl.NET and PowerShell scripts that would automatically build our applications, install, deploy, and smoke test them with rollbacks if necessary.▪ Maintained the global web site using a home grown content management system in ASP.NET Web Forms, C# and SQL▪ Worked with several developers, half being in the UK, on an application that would alter the pricing of our services within the molding aspect of the business. This application allowed the business to A-B test prices and set pricing trends. Written with ASP.NET MVC, C#, SQL, and Knockout JS.▪ Responsible for answering support tickets for issues with various web-sites. Required debugging code in a wide variety of different applications utilizing different technologies commonly ASP Classic, ASP.NET, C#, and SQL.▪ Assisted the department move into a more agile atmosphere as well as utilize Gitflow to help with deployment issues.

Lansing, Michigan Area

▪ Part time contract▪ Developed a web application that allowed an Insurance Association to manage members, employees, fees, conferences, and all other aspects of their business. Application was built using ASP.NET MVC, C#, MySQL, AJAX.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

▪ Designed and developed a web application that allowed users to create a profile and set their job-seeking status in C#, ASP.NET MVC, AngularJS, and SQL▪ Responsible for creating and maintaining social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and our blog▪ Role responsibilities were part-time for this start-up.

Chanhassen, Mn

• Maintained the applications which calculate the metabolic rates of users using C#, ASP.NET Web Forms, Silverlight MVVM, SQL. • Created and maintained the application which allows users to track all of their nutrition, exercise and lifestyle activities so that coaches can better coach them better utilizing AngularJs.• Exposed the services and calls to an API.

Eden Prairie, Mn

• Developed and maintained a custom built data out internal web-site for the Police Department to pull data out smoothly, cleanly and quickly to be used both in office and in the squad cars using C#, ASP.NET MVC, Silverlight MVVM, SQL. (1 year, 4 months)• Maintained external website using Content Management software using C# and ASP.NET. (2 months).• Developed and maintained a squad car tracking and logging system to manage the upgrades, software and hardware associated with each squad car using C#, ASP MVC 3 and SQL. (2 months).• Developed and maintained a tracking and logging system that the Dispatch Center would use for keeping track of Missing Persons, Stolen, Towed and Repossessed Vehicles and Lost Animals using C#, ASP MVC 3 and SQL (2 months).

• Developed software for the Education Industry using C#, ASP.NET, SQL and Javascript (2 months).• Developed an internal iPhone application (3 months).• Developed software for the Health Care Industry using C#, Silverlight, SQL, ASP.NET, Javascript and CSLA (10 months).• Developed software interally for a staffing application using C#, Silverlight and CSLA (3 months).

• Researched various data algorithms that would improve system performance on an Enterprise Java application to provide faster code compilation a more efficient product.• Responsible for development of security pages allowing users to manage their accounts, change passwords, and ensure security of user whom forgot their password.• Implemented various technologies such as C#.Net, ASP.Net, JavaScript, SQL, and Java for the use of multiple State run programs.

• Worked on a team of three students in MSU senior capstone course.• Designed and implemented a 3D Web-based Visualization Tool.• Worked directly with client to develop a complete project plan from scratch on client’s specifications, desires and goals, and implemented this plan successfully.• Produced video about project and delivered software product.• Developed software as an Applet using Java in Eclipse IDE, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, Windows Server 2003 and began research of Web Services for future use.

• Re-designed the Michigan State University’s Computer Store web-site.• Worked in an individual setting within a team environment, requiring excellent communication.• Met with management every other week to make sure that progress was efficient and staying on track to the client’s specifications.• Developed web-site from scratch using legacy code base and implemented in Dreamweaver, Photoshop, CSS, HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, AJAX, ASP and some PHP.